Between the 2000 and 2021 seasons, Calvin Johnson had the most receiving yards per game in a season, with 122.8 per game in 2012.
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most receiving yards per game by a player in a single season between 2000 to 2021| NAME | REC YDS/G | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Johnson | 122.8 | 2012 |  DET | 16 | 122 | 204 | 1,964 | 16.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | J. Gordon | 117.6 | 2013 |  CLE | 14 | 87 | 159 | 1,646 | 18.9 | 9 | 88 | 5 | 17.6 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 3 |  | J. Jones | 116.9 | 2015 |  ATL | 16 | 136 | 203 | 1,871 | 13.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 4 | | J. Jones | 116.0 | 2013 | ATL | 5 | 41 | 60 | 580 | 14.1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 5 |  | A. Brown | 114.6 | 2015 |  PIT | 16 | 136 | 193 | 1,834 | 13.5 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 9.3 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 6 |  | C. Kupp | 114.5 | 2021 |  LAR | 17 | 145 | 191 | 1,947 | 13.4 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 7 | | A. Brown | 109.5 | 2017 | PIT | 14 | 101 | 163 | 1,533 | 15.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 8 |  | T. Owens | 109.0 | 2005 |  PHI | 7 | 47 | 92 | 763 | 16.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 9 |  | O. Beckham Jr. | 108.8 | 2014 |  NYG | 12 | 91 | 130 | 1,305 | 14.3 | 12 | 35 | 7 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 10 |  | M. Thomas | 107.8 | 2019 |  NO | 16 | 149 | 185 | 1,725 | 11.6 | 9 | -9 | 1 | -9.0 | -0.6 | 0 |
| 11 |  | M. Harrison | 107.6 | 2002 |  IND | 16 | 143 | 205 | 1,722 | 12.0 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 12 | | C. Johnson | 106.6 | 2013 | DET | 14 | 84 | 157 | 1,492 | 17.8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 13 | | J. Jones | 106.2 | 2014 | ATL | 15 | 104 | 163 | 1,593 | 15.3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 14 | | A. Brown | 106.1 | 2014 | PIT | 16 | 129 | 181 | 1,698 | 13.2 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 15 |  | T. Holt | 106.0 | 2003 |  STL | 16 | 117 | 183 | 1,696 | 14.5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 16 | | C. Johnson | 105.1 | 2011 | DET | 16 | 96 | 158 | 1,681 | 17.5 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 11.0 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 17 | | J. Jones | 104.8 | 2018 | ATL | 16 | 113 | 170 | 1,677 | 14.8 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 18 | | J. Blackmon | 103.8 | 2013 |  JAX | 4 | 29 | 48 | 415 | 14.3 | 1 | -1 | 1 | -1.0 | -0.3 | 0 |
| 19 |  | T. Owens | 103.6 | 2000 |  SF | 14 | 97 | 146 | 1,451 | 15.0 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 20 | | T. Holt | 102.2 | 2000 | STL | 16 | 82 | 139 | 1,635 | 19.9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 21 |  | R. Moss | 102.0 | 2003 |  MIN | 16 | 111 | 172 | 1,632 | 14.7 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 22 | | S. Smith Sr. | 101.5 | 2008 |  CAR | 14 | 78 | 129 | 1,421 | 18.2 | 6 | 40 | 5 | 8.0 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 23 |  | D. Thomas | 101.2 | 2014 |  DEN | 16 | 111 | 184 | 1,619 | 14.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 24 | | J. Jones | 100.6 | 2016 | ATL | 14 | 83 | 129 | 1,409 | 17.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 25 |  | A. Boldin | 100.1 | 2005 |  ARI | 14 | 102 | 171 | 1,402 | 13.7 | 7 | 45 | 12 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 0 |
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards per game going back to the 1932 season.
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